The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think – rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. ~Bill Beattie
‘Education can change culture but only in so far as educators are transformed.’ ParentSchoolBoardUSA
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. Marcus Garvey
‘It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend.’ Nicki Giovanni
Hi, Libby, do you think the aim of the new Common Core Standards is to teach students how to think? Shawn Libby, I enjoy the quote that the role of education should be to teach students how to think independently. That is such an important skill that many schools still do not teach focusing more on preparing students for tests rather than providing them with skills that they need for their futures.Marz
Elizabeth Pasquale
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think – rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. ~Bill Beattie
‘Education can change culture but only in so far as educators are transformed.’
ParentSchoolBoardUSA
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Marcus Garvey
‘It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend.’ Nicki Giovanni
Hi, Libby, do you think the aim of the new Common Core Standards is to teach students how to think? Shawn
Libby, I enjoy the quote that the role of education should be to teach students how to think independently. That is such an important skill that many schools still do not teach focusing more on preparing students for tests rather than providing them with skills that they need for their futures.Marz